Reading Links 7/18/17

Reading Links…7/18/17

Traci Kenworth

 

Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF:

1. http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2017/07/the-leaning-pile-of-books-291/ In Angland, men have the magic but women attend to the politics. Cassandra never followed the rules.
2. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/a-gathering-of-ravens/ Grimnir is a monster, literally.
3. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/nemesis-games/ Provides the backstory.
4. https://smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2017/07/14/sallys-cafe-and-bookstore-author-update-mira-prabhu-c-s-boyack-and-darlene-foster/ Three authors featured fantasy to short stories to supernatural.

 

MG/YA:

1. http://middlegrademania.blogspot.com/2017/07/new-kids-fantasy-book-seer-of-guilde.html Marcus sets out to rescue his mother from her arch enemy.
2. http://middlegrademania.blogspot.com/2017/07/the-spectacular-spencer-gray-reviewed.html Spencer thinks there’s something sinister in the bushland.
3. http://middlegrademafia.com/2017/07/12/mg-book-review-fuzzy-mud-by-louis-sachar/ Old school science fiction meets middle grade.
4. http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2017/07/women-summer/ Inspiring books for girls.
5. http://avajae.blogspot.com/2017/07/5-favorite-reads-of-2017-so-far.html Some favorites.
6. http://www.brenda-drake.com/2017/07/rainbirds-pitch-wars-mentor-clarissa-goenawan-cover-reveal/ Fictional small-town Japan.
7. http://www.brenda-drake.com/2017/07/blood-water-paint-pitch-wars-mentor-team-member-joy-mccullough-cover-reveal/ Life as a nun or a grinding pigment for her father’s paint.
8. http://www.talesoftheravenousreader.com/2017/07/when-faking-it-gets-real-artificial.html How a first story became part of a later series.
9. https://princessofthelight.wordpress.com/2017/07/14/christmasinjuly-fete-aaden-bluestar-by-authorgaughan-scifi-books-giveaway/ A boy discovers his extraterrestrial heritage.

 

Romance/Women’s Fiction:

 

Christian:

 

Historical:

 

Scary:

1. http://www.briankeene.com/2017/07/14/the-rising-99-cents/ A seminal look at modern horror.
2. http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/book-review-black-static-issue-58/ Well-written literary works of the dark bent.

 

Mystery/Thriller/Suspense:

1. http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/ones-to-watch-in-2018-the-memory-chamber-holly-cave/ Isobel jeopardizes everything with an affair with a terminal—and married-man.
2. http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/my-name-is-nobody-matthew-richardson-blog-tour-review/ I know a secret. A secret that changes everything.
3. http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/ice-lake-john-lenahan-blog-tour-review/ An abandoned body.
4. https://teripolen.com/2017/07/14/indie-author-friday-tom-minder-indieauthor-suspense-thriller-crime-tom_minder/ Father Jim has a gambling problem, a girlfriend, and his brother just killed his bookie.

 

Short Stories/Anthologies/Novella/Comics:

1. http://www.talesoftheravenousreader.com/2017/07/shattered-but-not-broken-five-reasons.html Scifi with romance elements.
2. https://coldhandboyack.wordpress.com/2017/07/14/omg-what-a-day/ The Enhanced League.
3. https://mightythorjrs.wordpress.com/2017/07/13/book-haul-evil-is-a-matter-of-perspective/ Villains take center stage.
4. https://mightythorjrs.wordpress.com/2017/07/14/e-book-haul-grimdark-magazine-12/ Gritty and dark.

 

Poetry:

1. https://legendsofwindemere.com/2017/07/14/swift-six-blaze-ward-fantasy-scifi-heroictales-meetanauthor/ Think Homer’s Oddysey.

 

Indie:

1. https://thepbsblog.com/2017/07/15/now-available-renaissance-the-nora-white-story-book-one/ Harlam Renaissance writer.

 

Craft:

 

Other: